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Thwaite has worked at NatWest since 1997 and has held a number of roles across the company. [1]Before taking up the role as chief executive of the group in July 2023, he was chief executive of NatWest's Commercial and Institutional Business division.
NatWest Group PLC [1] ... Prior to 1976, the group served as a holding company and had no executive powers; the position of managing director was created in 1976, ...
In April 2018, Rose was appointed to the board of Great Portland Estates as a non-executive director. [16] She stepped down in July 2023. [17] In September 2018, she was nominated to lead the HM Treasury's review focusing on barriers for women in business. [18] In November 2018, she became deputy chief executive of NatWest Holdings. [19] [20]
NatWest was the main sponsor of the Island Games (known at the time as the NatWest Island Games) from 1999 through to 2019. NatWest CommunityForce is "a platform that empowers local projects and charities to raise awareness of their work and make their plans a reality with the support of NatWest and their local community." [117]
He was appointed a director in 1987 and a managing director in 1988 aged 27. [citation needed] Following stints as co-head European M&A and investment banking, in 1996 he was appointed to the Executive Board. Hester held the position of Chief Financial Officer and Head of Support Division, until May 2000.
He started his career in finance at County NatWest, now known as NatWest. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] He then worked as a trader at the Chemical Bank . [ 2 ] [ 4 ] [ 6 ] In 1996, he joined Goldman Sachs , later becoming a managing director, where he oversaw FICC .
In 1975, he became managing director of the group's leasing arm, Lombard North Central, and in 1978 he was placed in charge of all NatWest's subsidiaries. He became deputy chief executive in 1980 and chief executive in 1983. In 1986, NatWest became the first British bank with annual profits over £1 billion.
Higgins was a keen footballer and played for Glasgow Celtic, captaining the youth team in the late 1970s. [3] In 2017, he took on an unpaid role as chairman of the National Galleries of Scotland, [3] and the following year accepted a similar position at Sistema Scotland, a children's orchestra charity (succeeding Richard Holloway).